Back مملكة إتروريا Arabic Reinu d'Etruria AST اتروریا شاهلیغی AZB Кралство Етрурия Bulgarian Rouantelezh Etruria Breton Regne d'Etrúria Catalan Etrurské království Czech Kongeriget Etrurien Danish Königreich Etrurien German Βασίλειο της Ετρουρίας Greek
Kingdom of Etruria Regno di Etruria (Italian) | |||||||||||||||
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| 1801–1807 | |||||||||||||||
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| Status | Client state of the French Empire | ||||||||||||||
| Capital | Florence | ||||||||||||||
| Common languages | Italian | ||||||||||||||
| Religion | Christian (Roman Catholic) | ||||||||||||||
| Government | Monarchy | ||||||||||||||
| King | |||||||||||||||
• 1801–1803 | Louis I | ||||||||||||||
• 1803–1807 | Louis II | ||||||||||||||
| Regent | |||||||||||||||
• 1803–1807 | Maria Luisa | ||||||||||||||
| Historical era | Napoleonic Wars | ||||||||||||||
| March 21, 1801 | |||||||||||||||
| December 10, 1807 | |||||||||||||||
| Currency | Tuscan pound | ||||||||||||||
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The Kingdom of Etruria (/ɪˈtrʊəriə/ ih-TROOR-ee-ə; Italian: Regno di Etruria) was an Italian kingdom between 1801 and 1807 that made up a large part of modern Tuscany. It took its name from Etruria, the old Roman name for the land of the Etruscans.[1]
- ^ Norman Davies, Vanished Kingdoms: The History of Half-Forgotten Europe, Penguin, 2012, chapter 10, "Etruria: French Snake in the Tuscan Grass (1801–1814)".